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Hawks coach defends tweet about restrictions, concerned about double standard

Hawks coach defends tweet about restrictions, concerned about double standard

NIPAWIN — Doug Johnson, head coach and general manager of the Nipawin Hawks, said he doesn’t regret a recent tweet he made on the team's account where he stated he would be taking the players to the “bar and casinos” since they remain open while the
Uncertainty over whether Capitol can stay open following new restrictions

Uncertainty over whether Capitol can stay open following new restrictions

There is uncertainty over whether the Capitol Annex can stay open following the recent announcement by the province of new restrictions. The provincial health restrictions announced Wednesday, which take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Friday Nov.
Exponential COVID growth continues for Saskatchewan, but Manitoba has flattened their curve

Exponential COVID growth continues for Saskatchewan, but Manitoba has flattened their curve

North Dakota decreased theirs
Three deaths, 299 new COVID-19 cases

Three deaths, 299 new COVID-19 cases

17 new cases in North West; outbreak at Sask. Correctional Centre
Collision involving train and grain semi truck

Collision involving train and grain semi truck

There was a collision Wednesday afternoon outside North Battleford between a train and a grain semi truck. The collision happened near the Viterra elevator near highway 16 east of the city.

Sask. First Nation to vote on $150M federal land settlement

The Peepeekisis Cree Nation won a land settlement claim earlier this month against the federal government dating back to 1898 involving Indian agent William Graham, known for forcing non-members to settle on the reserve and assimilate with the commun
Humboldt looking to finish budget year in favourable position

Humboldt looking to finish budget year in favourable position

HUMBOLDT — With 10 months out of 12 complete, it’s looking like the city will end up in a favourable position when it comes to its budget.
Hafford man pleads guilty to child porn charges

Hafford man pleads guilty to child porn charges

A Hafford man pleaded guilty on Nov. 24 in Saskatoon Provincial Court to accessing and possessing child porn. Kelly Beleznay, 55, was charged in June after Saskatoon Police launched an investigation in February 2020.
Province announces new COVID-19 restrictions suspending sports, limiting gatherings

Province announces new COVID-19 restrictions suspending sports, limiting gatherings

With COVID-19 levels still high in Saskatchewan, the province has announced several more health measures to curb the spread of the virus. Premier Scott Moe (appearing by video while in isolation) and chief medical health officer Dr.
Two men accused of human trafficking appear in Saskatoon court

Two men accused of human trafficking appear in Saskatoon court

Two men accused of human trafficking appeared in Saskatoon Provincial Court Nov. 24 and Nov. 25. There is now a court ordered ban on publication of the two men’s names.
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